Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $247.39 | 13.256% | $280.184 | $280.18 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.57 | 12.250% | $81.4598 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.75 | 9.522% | $92.8199 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.81 | 4.700% | $37.4931 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.39 | 11.618% | $237.0655 | $237.07 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.83 | 5.839% | $47.4476 | $47.45 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.66 | 4.773% | $152.6124 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.40 | $929.0823 | $929.08 | $929.05 | $929.10 |